Global Customer Operations Specialist

**Your role in helping us shape the future**:
The Global Customer Operations (GCO) Specialist role is in a 24x7x365 office environment. This individual will be working in an operations environment taking inbound calls and requests from Intelsat customers requesting to access Intelsat satellites as well as requests to peak and pol customer antennas. This work requires specific knowledge of radio frequency (RF) technology and Intelsat's satellite network in order to provide the needed level of service to our customers. Specialists will receive initial training in order to perform the role, but an understanding of RF technology and satellite communications experience is required.

Team members in this role must possess the ability to work in a fast-paced high demand environment. Our team members value being challenged are encouraged to express and implement their ideas and have the flexibility to enjoy work life balance.

**Are you up to the challenge?**
- Support customer calls and requests in English, Portuguese, and Spanish
- Must exhibit sense of urgency to resolve customer issues as early as possible or engage internal support teams to take over troubleshooting and event handling
- Ensure compliance with Intelsat standards practices and processes
- Incorporate and leverage industry best practices while maintaining alignment with Intelsat goals and capabilities
- Must be able to maintain customer privacy in compliance with all applicable laws.
- Able to successfully navigate and use Microsoft Office Suite products.
- Manage positive relationships with customers to ensure customer retention
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Work closely with internal teams to provide quick resolution to issues beyond first contact resolution. Ensure periodic updates are provided to the customers when needed
- Must be able to meet set expectations for call center metrics and customer turnaround times.
- Triage and troubleshoot customer reported technical service issues or requests
- Maintain accurate information and data in appropriate systems by tracking and capturing information and data
- Ability to operate in a team environment cross functionally where employees constantly provide support to each other.
- Flexible and adaptive to change.

(At least 10% of the time)
- Support customers by performing Service Activations and De-Activations not related to satellite transitions

**Can you drive these processes?**
- Meet or exceed expectations in gathering and implementing reporting or tool requirements
- Must be available to work rotating shifts.
- Support network operations center network engineering and sales teams by reduced reducing customer response time and minimizing impact to customers.

**You should definitely have**:
**MUST BE FLUENT (SPEAK/READ/WRITE) IN English, Portuguese and Spanish**
- High School Diploma or GED required
- One to two years of satellite communications experience including an understanding of RF technology
- One to two years proven customer service including relevant experience or equivalent education experience
- High aptitude for Networking and troubleshooting
- Demonstrated ability to organize and manage multiple priorities
- Possess problem analysis and problem resolution skills
- Must have strong written and verbal communication
- Must be able to work in 24/7/365 environment - includes weekends and holidays
- _Must have experience working in a bilingual environment with written/verbal skills in English, Portuguese and Spanish _

**It would be nice if you had**:

- Experience working with Network Operation Centers is a plus but not required
- Positive and cheerful attitude with a lively and outgoing disposition

At Intelsat, we increase human potential by connecting people, communities, businesses, and governments. Our employees enjoy a casual and collaborative environment, where we celebrate professional excellence in pursuit of the corporate mission. We hire skilled professionals who work in various areas such as: satellite engineering, network operations, cloud architecture, accounting, sales, legal, and more. Browse our current job openings or create a professional profile to stay informed about opportunities that match your interests and expertise.